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Campus & Community

Prof. Mark Monmonier to discuss and sign new book

Friday, September 24, 2010, By News Staff

Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography in the Maxwell School, will discuss his new book, “No Dig, No Fly, No Go: How Maps Restrict and Control” on Sept. 30.

Campus & Community

SU to launch annual United Way campaign Sept. 17

Wednesday, September 15, 2010, By News Staff

With the theme “Live United,” Syracuse University is preparing to launch its 2010 United Way campaign, which will begin Sept. 17 and run through Dec. 10.

Media, Law & Policy

McMahon talk focuses on folk arts as ‘significant social capital’

Friday, September 10, 2010, By News Staff

Felicia “Faye” McMahon, associate research professor in the Department of Anthropology at Syracuse University, has been invited to coordinate ”Many Faces, Many Stories, Many Traditions” at Le Moyne College, Sept. 25.

Media, Law & Policy

‘Barack Obama and 21st Century Politics’ breaks down revolutionary movements behind president’s campaign

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

A new book by Horace Campbell looks at the economic, political, and social forces that converged to form Obama’s electoral revolution.

Arts & Culture

Surface Design Association meeting day to be held at SU’s Warehouse Sept. 11

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Erica Blust

The New York State chapter of the Surface Design Association (SDA), a nonprofit educational organization with more than 4,000 members worldwide, will host “SDA at SU,” an informative, one-day gathering on Saturday, Sept. 11.

SU art and design faculty showcase work in ‘Pliable Planes’ at The Warehouse

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By Erica Blust

Five members of the School of Art and Design faculty in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will showcase their work in “Pliable Planes: Cloth & Beyond” Sept. 7-29 at the Design Gallery at The Warehouse.

STEM

SU professor awarded NSF grant to design more secure Web browsers

Friday, August 27, 2010, By News Staff

Wenliang Du, professor of computer science in the L.C Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received a $471,970 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways to make web browsers a safer environment for information gathering and dissemination.

iSchool’s Scott Nicholson launches book, ‘Everyone Plays at the Library,’ with a book signing at 2010 ALA Conference

Monday, June 28, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Associate Professor Scott Nicholson launched the release of his new book, “Everyone Plays at the Library: Creating Great Gaming Experiences for All Ages” (Information Today Inc.) with a book signing at the 2010 American Library Association Annual Conference at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Campus & Community

Book talk, signing planned for ‘Pulling Strings,’ story of Melville Clark and historic Clark Music Co.

Monday, May 24, 2010, By News Staff

Linda Pembroke Kaiser will give a talk about her book “Pulling Strings: The Legacy of Melville A. Clark” Wednesday, June 2.

Campus & Community

SU senior class making its mark: 2010 Senior Class Giving Campaign exceeds 140 donors and $11,000

Tuesday, May 18, 2010, By Veronica Hotaling

As of May 18, 2010, 144 donors have supported the “Be a Class Act” campaign, raising $11,586.